Aches and pains demand redress, which is to say complaining. Failing that cure, aspirin, hot tea and nap are indicated. The condition resistant to such treatment is acute, and sure to deteriorate: Booking a medical appointment induces its own aches and pains.
Many a patient who has exhausted tea and nap and doctor finds himself seeking a specialist, perhaps at a far-flung hospital, perhaps in a far-flung state, perhaps at a far-fetched price.
Which may provide relief. He is grateful for the care _ but hardly surprised. This hospital is named for the kitchen's best remedy: Mayo.
